The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V918000·Announced 2022-12-12

Prevost Recalls 2017-2018 X3-45 Motorcoaches Due to Engine Stop Button Defect

Prevost is recalling 2017-2018 X3-45 motorcoaches because the engine stop button may fail to stop the engine, increasing injury risk to service technicians.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury to a service technician is possible, but no injuries or deaths have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Prevost Car (US) Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2018 X3-45 motorcoaches. The recall addresses a defect where the engine stop button located in the engine compartment may fail to stop the engine.

An inoperative engine stop button can increase the risk of injury to a service technician. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text.

Prevost will update the software free of charge to correct the issue. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
PREVOST X3-45
Brand
PREVOST
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorcoach
Hazard
Affected units
22

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • X3-45

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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